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51.

Which Indian bank has been adjudged the "Best Bank for SME Lending" by Assocham?
A. Punjab National Bank
B. State Bank of India
C. Vijaya Bank
D. Bank of Baroda
Answer» D. Bank of Baroda
Discussion
52.

Which bank was considered as the Best Bank for SME Lending by Assocham?
A. Vijaya Bank
B. Axis Bank
C. HDFC Bank
D. IDBI Bank
Answer» B. Axis Bank
Discussion
53.

RBI has directed all Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs) to upload the Know Your Customer (KYC) data pertaining to new individual accounts with Central KYC Records Registry which were opened on or after
A. 1 January 2016
B. 1 April 2016
C. 9 November 2016
D. None of the above
Answer» B. 1 April 2016
Discussion
54.

"State Bank MobiCash" digital wallet has been launched by State Bank of India (SBI) in partnership with which telecom company?
A. Bharti Airtel
B. BSNL
C. Idea Cellular
D. Reliance Jio
Answer» C. Idea Cellular
Discussion
55.

State Bank MobiCash Mobile Wallet was launched in December 2016. State Bank of India launched MobiCash in collaboration with which telecom giant?
A. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL)
B. Airtel
C. Reliance Jio
D. Vodafone
Answer» B. Airtel
Discussion
56.

"EazyPay" a mobile-based application for merchants has been launched by which of the following banks?
A. State Bank of India
B. ICICI Bank
C. HDFC Bank
D. Punjab National Bank
Answer» C. HDFC Bank
Discussion
57.

"Aadhaar Pay" an aadhaar-linked cashless merchant solution has been launched by which bank?
A. State Bank of India
B. IDFC Bank
C. ICICI Bank
D. HDFC Bank
Answer» C. ICICI Bank
Discussion
58.

Aadhaar Pay cashless merchant solution was launched by which bank?
A. IDFC Bank
B. ICICI Bank
C. HDFC Bank
D. RBL Bank
Answer» B. ICICI Bank
Discussion
59.

"Bank Sakhi" scheme has been launched by which grameen bank of India?
A. Madhyanchal Gramin Bank (MGB)
B. Narmada Jhabua Gramin Bank (NJGB)
C. Prathama Bank
D. Karnataka Vikas Grameen Bank (KVGB)
Answer» E.
Discussion
60.

The ATM withdrawal limit will be increased to what amount from existing Rs 2500 from 1 January 2017.
A. Rs 3000
B. Rs 3500
C. Rs 4000
D. Rs 4500
Answer» E.
Discussion
61.

As part of its efforts to promote digital payments, the RBI has extended the period of enhanced Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPI) limit to _______.
A. Rs 10000
B. Rs 15000
C. Rs 20000
D. Rs 3000
Answer» D. Rs 3000
Discussion
62.

The RBI agreed to provide Rs 100 crore in Rs 100 notes to this country.
A. Nepal
B. Bhutan
C. Bangladesh
D. Sri Lanka
Answer» B. Bhutan
Discussion
63.

The World Bank has decelerated India's growth for 2016-17 fiscal to 7 per cent from its previous estimate of
A. 7.2 per cent
B. 7.4 per cent
C. 7.6 per cent
D. 8 per cent
Answer» D. 8 per cent
Discussion
64.

How much interest rate will be offer by Airtel Payments Bank on savings accounts deposits?
A. 7.25%
B. 7.50%
C. 7.75%
D. 7.52%
Answer» B. 7.50%
Discussion
65.

RBI raised the cash withdrawal limit from ATMs from Rs 4500 to
A. Rs 6000
B. Rs 10000
C. Rs 15000
D. Rs 18000
Answer» C. Rs 15000
Discussion
66.

RBI's Note Mudran printing press has broken all its past record by printing highest number of currency notes in December 2016. The Mudran printing press is located in
A. Mysuru
B. Nashik
C. Kolkata
D. Hoshangabad
Answer» B. Nashik
Discussion
67.

How much loan amount has been sanctioned by World Bank (WB) for "Nagaland Health Project"?
A. $58 million
B. $68 million
C. $88 million
D. $48 million
Answer» E.
Discussion
68.

This many number of countries expressed interest in joining the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank.
A. 10 countries
B. 20 countries
C. 30 countries
D. 40 countries
Answer» D. 40 countries
Discussion
69.

How much amount has been sanctioned by the World Bank (WB) for Tripura Power Upgradation project?
A. Rs 1,400 crore
B. Rs 1,548 crore
C. Rs 1,231 crore
D. Rs 1,376 crore
Answer» E.
Discussion
70.

"Wave N Pay" contactless card has been launched by which of the following banks?
A. State Bank of India (SBI)
B. ICICI Bank
C. Axis Bank
D. Punjab National Bank (PNB)
Answer» E.
Discussion
71.

"e-health project" will be launched by which state government with support of World Bank (WB)?
A. Assam
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Karnataka
D. Kerala
Answer» E.
Discussion
72.

Wave N Pay contactless card was launched by which bank?
A. State Bank of India
B. Central Bank of India
C. Union Bank of India
D. Punjab National Bank
Answer» E.
Discussion
73.

As per the RBI, India's Foreign Exchange Reserves reached this many US dollars in the week ended by 20 January 2017.
A. USD 360.775 billion
B. USD 460.775 billion
C. USD 560.775 billion
D. USD 660.775 billion
Answer» B. USD 460.775 billion
Discussion
74.

The State Bank of India launched a new wealth management product named SBI Exclusif in which state?
A. Uttarakhand
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Kerala
D. Karnataka
Answer» D. Karnataka
Discussion
75.

In order to bring transparency in electoral funding, the cash donation to political parties from one person is limited to
A. Rs 2000
B. Rs 3000
C. Rs 4000
D. Rs 5000
Answer» B. Rs 3000
Discussion
76.

As per Union Budget 2017-18, the Payments Regulatory Board (PRB) will be set up under the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Who will be chairman of the proposed board?
A. Cabinet Secretary
B. Finance Secretary
C. Finance Minister
D. Governor of RBI
Answer» E.
Discussion
77.

Which entity was granted the Payments Bank Licence by RBI recently?
A. RuPay
B. India Post
C. Freecharge
D. Vodafone
Answer» C. Freecharge
Discussion
78.

Which bank partnered with Fin-tech startup IndiaLends to enable the first time borrowers with no credit history to take loans?
A. IDFC Bank
B. HDFC Bank
C. ICICI Bank
D. RBL Bank
Answer» B. HDFC Bank
Discussion
79.

Which public sector bank has won the National MSME Excellence Award 2017?
A. Punjab National Bank
B. Corporation Bank
C. ICICI Bank
D. State Bank of India
Answer» C. ICICI Bank
Discussion
80.

Reserve Bank has enhanced the cash withdrawal limit from Savings Bank Account to
A. Rs 24000
B. Rs 30000
C. Rs 44000
D. Rs 50000
Answer» E.
Discussion
81.

This public sector bank announced its plan to sell some of its non-core businesses to raise Rs 6,500 crore.
A. IDBI Bank Ltd
B. Allahabad Bank
C. Bank of Maharashtra
D. Central Bank of India
Answer» B. Allahabad Bank
Discussion
82.

The Digital Payments 2020 report said that digital payment industry in India is expected to reach USD 500 billion by 2020. The report was published by which of the following institution/s?
A. World Bank
B. Google and World Bank
C. United Nations Economic and Social Council
D. Google and Boston Consulting Group
Answer» E.
Discussion
83.

How much loan amount has been sanctioned by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to develop 800-km Visakhapatnam-Chennai Industrial Corridor?
A. $375 million
B. $475 million
C. $425 million
D. $500 million
Answer» B. $475 million
Discussion
84.

Which inter-disciplinary standing committee has been constituted by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to review cyber threats?
A. Krishna Pendalaya committee
B. Nandkumar Sarvade committee
C. Meena Hemchandra committee
D. A S Ramasastri committee
Answer» D. A S Ramasastri committee
Discussion
85.

How much loan amount has been sanctioned by the World Bank (WB) for the Tejaswini project?
A. $55 million
B. $78 million
C. $63 million
D. $89 million
Answer» D. $89 million
Discussion
86.

How much loan amount was sanctioned by the World Bank (WB) for the Tejaswini project?
A. USD 50 million
B. USD 63 million
C. USD 76 million
D. USD 84 million
Answer» C. USD 76 million
Discussion
87.

How much penalty will be imposed on banks if they refuse to exchange soiled or scribed currency notes from people, according to Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?
A. Rs. 10,000
B. Rs. 15,000
C. Rs. 5,000
D. Rs. 20,000
Answer» B. Rs. 15,000
Discussion
88.

The HDFC Life insurance partnered with which personal finance app to launch an exclusive Data-Led Group Term Insurance Plan?
A. ET Money
B. Mint
C. Level Money
D. GoodBudget
Answer» B. Mint
Discussion
89.

Which bank has become the India's first bank to launch Aadhaar Pay service for merchants?
A. ICICI Bank
B. HDFC Bank
C. Axis Bank
D. IDFC Bank
Answer» E.
Discussion
90.

Which public sector bank has launched "Work from Home" facility for employees?
A. State Bank of India (SBI)
B. Punjab National Bank (PNB)
C. Allahabad Bank
D. UCO Bank
Answer» B. Punjab National Bank (PNB)
Discussion
91.

India's first biometric-based payment system Aadhaar Pay was launched by which bank?
A. ICICI Bank
B. IDFC Bank
C. HDFC Bank
D. IDBI Bank
Answer» C. HDFC Bank
Discussion
92.

Name the bank that announced a one-time farm loan settlement scheme worth Rs 6000 crore primarily for tractors.
A. State Bank of India
B. Punjab National Bank
C. Allahabad Bank
D. Axis Bank
Answer» B. Punjab National Bank
Discussion
93.

Name the Private-sector bank who recently signed a pact with Avenues India to enhance customer support.
A. Catholic Syrian Bank
B. Yes Bank
C. IndusInd Bank
D. Bandhan Bank
Answer» E.
Discussion
94.

How much loan amount has been approved by the World Bank (WB) for the National Hydrology Project of India?
A. $175 million
B. $210 million
C. $222 million
D. $325 million
Answer» B. $210 million
Discussion
95.

How much loan amount has been sanctioned by the World Bank (WB) for Gram Panchayats (GPs) development in West Bengal?
A. $222 million
B. $210 million
C. $321 million
D. $400 million
Answer» C. $321 million
Discussion
96.

The branches of the associate banks of SBI will start functioning as branches of SBI from
A. 31 March 2017
B. 1 April 2017
C. 15 April 2017
D. 1 May 2017
Answer» C. 15 April 2017
Discussion
97.

The World Bank (WB) has signed how much amount of credit agreement with Uttarakhand to improve quality of health care services?
A. $100 million
B. $200 million
C. $300 million
D. $250 million
Answer» B. $200 million
Discussion
98.

Which bank has recently launched "Money Plant Rupay International Platinium Debit Card"?
A. IDBI Bank
B. Bandhan Bank
C. Dena Bank
D. Karnataka Bank
Answer» E.
Discussion
99.

Which bank has been adjudged the "Best Small Bank" award for 2016?
A. Bandhan Bank
B. IDBI Bank
C. Karur Vysya Bank
D. Dena Bank
Answer» D. Dena Bank
Discussion
100.

Which bank was adjudged the 'Best Small Bank for 2016'?
A. Karur Vysya Bank
B. Vijaya Bank
C. Andhra Bank
D. Laxmi Vilas Bank
Answer» B. Vijaya Bank
Discussion